Evergreen, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Flathead County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,908 Population 1,042/sq mi density
$73,015 Median Income $30,630 per capita
$271,700 Home Value $541,638 Zillow
$1,140 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$73,015 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$271,700 home value, $1,140/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Evergreen, MT

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,015
3% below
$30,630 per capita
Home Value
$271,700
4% below
Zillow: $541,638
Median Rent
$1,140/mo
2% below
26.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
24% below
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
3% below
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

How Evergreen Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Evergreen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
96%
Rent
98%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Evergreen a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Evergreen residents earn a median household income of $73,015 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,630. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,994 business establishments, including 450 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Evergreen is $271,700 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $541,638. Median rent is $1,140/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.

Education

25.5% of adults in Evergreen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Evergreen has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,908
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density1,042/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.5%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,015
Per Capita$30,630
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$7,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122

Housing

A+
Home Value$271,700
Rent$1,140
Ownership72.8%
Zillow$541,638
Housing Units3,164
Rent Burden26.1%

Health

Obesity31.2%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,948/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain16.8 in/yr
Elevation2,916 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute19 min
Broadband95.9%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Evergreen was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 450 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.